MINI JOB FAIR: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 22, CareerSource Okaloosa Walton, 409 NE Racetrack Road, Fort Walton Beach.

JUNIOR LEAGUE ROCK THE ROAD 5K/10K: 7 a.m. Feb. 25, Clement Taylor Park, Destin. Cost: $30-$40, www.active.com/destin-fl/running/distance-running-races/rock-the-road-5k-10k-2017. Packet pickup at 7 a.m.; race begins at 8:30 a.m. Post-race festivities are 9:30 a.m. at Dewey Destin’s Bayside. Dress as your favorite classic musician or current pop star. Benefits league projects and programs.

COIN SHOW: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 25 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 26, The Meridian at Westwood, 1001 Mar Walt Drive, Fort Walton Beach. Event includes several vendors of numismatic coins, currency, gold and silver bullion. Free to attend. Every attendee will get a free coin courtesy of the Fort Walton Beach Coin Club.

CRESTVIEW PHOTO CLUB EXHIBITION: 10 a.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays, and 8:30 a.m. Fridays through Feb. 25, Crestview Public Library, 1445 Commerce Drive, Crestview. CPC members' favorite photos are on display.

A SYMPHONY OF TASTE FOOD & WINE FEST: 1-4 p.m. Feb. 26, Northwest Florida State College Student Services Center, 100 College Blvd., Niceville. Food samples from area restaurants will be available, as will over 40 wines from around the world, locally brewed craft beers, Florida vineyard wines and non-alcoholic beverages. Silent auction and musical entertainment by jazz favorite Sean Deitrich. Tickets cost $40-$45 each at the door, at 729-6000 or www.mattiekellyartscenter.org. Benefits orchestra and youth music education.

MARDI GRAS PANCAKE SUPPER: 5:30-7:30 p.m. Feb. 28, St. Agatha's Episcopal Church, 150 Circle Drive, DeFuniak Springs. $10 per person. Foods include Bananas Foster French toast, quiche, Cajun grits with shrimp and andouille sausage, eggs Benedict, pancakes with strawberry or blueberry syrup, and bread pudding with bourbon sauce.

JOB FAIR: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 1, Northwest Florida State College Career Center, 100 College Blvd., Niceville. Employers will be on site recruiting for entry-level, skilled and professional positions in law enforcement, seasonal recreational, retail, restaurant and hospitality. Attendees will be able to submit applications and resumes to employers. Details: Tess Vaccaro, 729-5227 or vaccarot@nwfsc.edu.

VAN PORTER STUDENT ART SHOW AND RECEPTION: Show, noon to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays and 1-4 p.m. Saturdays through March 3, Arts and Design Society Art Center, 17 First St. SE, Fort Walton Beach. Reception, 5-7 p.m. Feb. 23 at the Art Center. The show highlights art created by Okaloosa County eighth- and 12th-graders. Details: 244-1271, http://artsdesignsociety.org/.

BASKET WEAVING CLASS: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 11, Heritage Museum, 115 Westview Ave., Valparaiso. $35-$40 per person. Bring an old towel, spray bottle and a snack if desired. 678-2615.

ADSO FUNDRAISER COOKOUT: 11 a.m. March 11, Arts and Design Society gallery, 17 First St. SE, Fort Walton Beach. Tickets: $12 per person, available at ADSO office. Hamburgers, hotdogs and singer/guitarist Joe Weiss’ live music. Funds will help convert courtyard for functions and classes. Details: www.artsdesignsociety.org, or 244-1271 from noon to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays.

'SAVE THE PLANET — SAVE HISTORY': 1-3:30 p.m. March 18, Heritage Museum, 115 Westview Ave., Valparaiso. Learn how to contribute to the 3 R’s, “reduce, reuse and recycle,” with guest speakers from Emerald Coast Science Center, Waste Management, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance. Students will make a simple bird feeder, a sweet treat to take home, and enjoy a visit with Nonie’s Ark Animal Encounters. Cost: $8-10 per student; one free parent admission with registration, and $3 per additional parent. Preregister due to limited space. 678-2615.

ARC SUMMER CAMP DONATIONS: Arc of the Emerald Coast seeks donations of funding, water, juice, paper products and carnival toy items for an April 25-28 summer camp trip for Arc clients. Contact Arc at 863-1530 or info@arcemeraldcoast.org for details.

PINE NEEDLE BASKETRY CLASSES: 5-8 p.m. May 16 and May 23, Heritage Museum, 115 Westview Ave., Valparaiso. Learn Seminole techniques. $55 to $60 per person. 678-2615.

OKALOOSA COUNTY COMMISSION:

• 8:30 a.m. March 7, Crestview City Hall, 198 N. Wilson St., Crestview.
• 8:30 a.m. March 21, OkaloosaCountyAdministrationBuilding, 1250 N. Eglin Parkway, Shalimar.
• 8:30 a.m. April 4, Crestview City Hall, 198 N. Wilson St., Crestview.
• 8:30 a.m. April 18, Okaloosa County Administration Building, 1250 N. Eglin Parkway, Shalimar.
• 8:30 a.m. May 2, Crestview City Hall, 198 N. Wilson St., Crestview.
• 8:30 a.m. May 16, Okaloosa County Administration Building, 1250 N. Eglin Parkway, Shalimar.
• 8:30 a.m. June 6, Crestview City Hall, 198 N. Wilson St., Crestview.
• 8:30 a.m. June 20, Okaloosa County Administration Building, 1250 N. Eglin Parkway, Shalimar.

TOURIST DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL: 2 p.m. Feb. 23, Emerald Coast Convention Center, 1250 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach.

OKALOOSA COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WORKSHOPS: 1:30 p.m. Feb. 28, March 28, April 25, May 30 and June 27, Okaloosa County Administration Building, 1250 N. Eglin Parkway Shalimar.

PUBLIC HEARING: 9 a.m. March 7, City Hall, 198 Wilson St. N., Crestview. Set to amend Ordinance 2016-21 and repeal creating an Investment Advisory Committee. 651-7105.

BLACKMAN FIRE DISTRICT BOARD: 7 p.m. first Mondays, 1850 U.S. Highway 2, Baker.

CRESTVIEW CITY COUNCIL: 6 p.m. second and fourth Mondays, City Hall, 198 N. Wilson St., Crestview.

CRESTVIEW HOUSING AUTHORITY BOARD: 5:15 p.m. third Mondays, 371 Hickory Ave. W, Crestview. Open to the public.

CRESTVIEW CITY COUNCIL: 6 p.m. second and fourth Mondays, City Hall, 198 N. Wilson St., Crestview.

MILLIGAN WATER SYSTEM BOARD: 6 p.m. second Tuesdays, 5340 U.S. Highway 4.

LAUREL HILL CITY COUNCIL: 6 p.m. first Thursdays, City Hall.

BAKER FIRE DISTRICT COMMISSION: 7 p.m. first Thursdays, Baker Area Public Safety Building.

DORCAS FIRE DISTRICT COMMISSIONERS: 7 p.m. first Thursdays, 5232 Deer Springs Drive, Crestview, off Highway 90.

HOLT FIRE DEPARTMENT: 7 p.m. second and fourth Thursdays, fire station, 490 W. U.S. Highway 90, Holt.

ALMARANTE VOLUNTEER FIRE DISTRICT COMMISSIONERS: 7 p.m. second Thursdays, Almarante Fire Station, 3710 Old California Road, Laurel Hill.

OKALOOSA-WALTON TRANSPORTATION PLANNING ORGANIZATION: 3 p.m. third Thursdays, Niceville Community Center, 204 N. Partin Drive. Call 1-800-226-8914 ext. 231 to confirm.

NORTH OKALOOSA FIRE DISTRICT: 6 p.m. third Thursdays, fire station 82, 5549 John Givens Road, Crestview.

HOLT FIRE DISTRICT COMMISSION: 6:30 p.m. third Thursdays, 490 W. U.S. Highway 90.

HOLT FIRE DEPARTMENT: 7 p.m. second and fourth Thursdays, fire station.

LAUREL HILL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT: 7 p.m., second Fridays, in Laurel Hill City Hall's fire department office.

This article originally appeared on Crestview News Bulletin: What’s Happening in North Okaloosa County